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The New York Times tests Janeite mettle

By Deborah Yaffe, Aug 9 2013 12:37AM

Vowing "to separate the Lizzys from the Lydias," the New York Times is running an online Jane Austen trivia game, which includes some questions I contributed. I did manage to get those right, though I missed two of the questions set by other panelists -- arghh!

The quiz accompanies a roundup of recent Austen-related developments -- from Kelly Clarkson's ring to the banknote/Twitter troll affair -- which mentions Among the Janeites.